842 JOURNAL, BOMBAY NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY, Vol. XV III. 



Trees with Opposite Exstipdlate Leaves. 

 Simple leaves. 



Euonymus tingens, 



flhopra, Kunghu. 

 CELASTRACEiB. 



F. B.I.i. 610. 

 Himalaya, 6-10,000 ft. 

 Simla (Collett). 



small ; leaves thick, leathery, 1-3 in. long ; flowers 

 ^ in. diam., yellowish white with purple veins ; 

 calyx lobes 5, fringed, petals 5, stamens 5 ; fruit is a 

 capsule, 4 or 5 lobed, opening to show a red interior in 

 which the seeds are embedded, the capsule is angled. 

 The inner bark yields a yellow dye. 



Acer oblongum, 

 Maple, 



Mark 



Sapindace^e. 

 F. B. 1. i. 693. 

 Himalaya, 2-6,000 ft. 

 Simla, the Glen (Collett). 



Acer loevigatum, 



SAPINDACE.E. 



F. B. I. i. 693. 

 Himalaya, 5-9,000 ft. 



large ; leaves smooth, oblong, 3-6 by 1-2 in., 

 long pointed, upper surface dark green, lower white ; 

 flowers in terminal or leaf bearing lateral clusters, 

 sepals and petals 5, ^s i n - l° n g> stamens 8, smooth, 

 fruit winged, back of wing straight. 



large; leaves smooth, oblong, 2^-5 by 1-2 in., lower 

 surface green ; flowers in loose terminal branching 

 racemes, sepals and petals 5, stamens 5-8, smooth ; 

 fruit winged, wings reddish, back curved. 



Psi&ium guyava, 

 Guava, 



Amrut. 



MYRTACE./E. 



F. B. I.ii. 468. 



The Plains to 2,000 ft. 



small ; bark smooth, pinkish, peeling off in flakes ; 

 leaves 3-4 inches long, ovate, principal nerves promi- 

 nent ; flowers large, white, petals ununited, calyx 4-5 

 lobed, stamens many ; fruit rough skinned 2-3£ in. 

 diam., succulent, edible, in the centre a mass of pulp, 

 in which many small seeds are embedded, strongly 

 scented. 



Eugenia Jambolana, 



Jaman. 

 Myrtace^;. 

 F. B. I. ii. 499. 



The Plains to 5,000 ft. 



large : leaves smooth, shining leathery 3-6 in. long, 

 covered with minute shining dots ; flowers pale- 

 green, |- J inch long, crowded in small round clusters, 

 calyx tube, funnel shaped, petals united into a hood, 

 stamens in several series ; fruit succulent, edible, dark 

 purple when ripe, stone one. 



Lageratroemia par 

 vinora, 



Bakli) dhaura. 

 Lythrace^e. 

 F.B. I. ii. 575. 

 Th* Plains to 1,000 ft. 



small ; bark ash coloured or light brown smooth, 

 peeling off in flakes ; leaves 2-3| in. long, smooth , 

 flower white, \ in. across, fragrant, sepals 6, petals 6, 

 narrow with a wavy margin, long stalked, wrinkled 

 stamens very many and long ; capsule attached to 

 woody calyx J-l in. long, seeds many, winged at the 

 top, h in. long. 



